CREATIVE COURSES Intro to Oil Painting
$129
Local artist David Wheeler teaches you the foundations of oil painting. In this course you will explore color, paint mixing, composition and perspective. Discover how shadow and light can create drama to the subject and begin painting. A supply list is available in the CE office, and the instructor will go over the supplies needed the first day of class. COURSE
DATES
GCAR 1002.1901 1/20/22 - 4/14/22
Painting
DAYS
TIME
R
6:00pm-8:00pm FA-316
ROOM
INSTRUCTOR Wheeler
$394 *
This class is for those students that have always wanted to enjoy making paintings and for those that want to learn how to develop their artistic skills by improving their understanding of the painting medium. Students start by making paintings of basic observed compositions. Students learn steps that improve their work overtime as they work toward making more complex paintings. Students learn about different tools, materials and techniques used in the making of paintings. Learning to see with greater clarity what is happening in the works students create is emphasized. Class runs simultaneously with academic Painting course. *A senior citizen discount is available. COURSE
DATES
GCAR 2016.1903 1/19/22-5/11/22
DAYS
TIME
M, W
5:30pm-8:20pm FA-316
Digital Photography and Photo Editing
ROOM
INSTRUCTOR Filer
$149
Get the most out of your camera! Discover how to improve your pictures with the technical and artistic basics of digital photography. Explore the basics of taking photos and critique them in a friendly and collaborative environment. Topics discussed include camera settings, basic compositions, and different types of photography. Using photos students take for the class we will go over basic photo editing techniques using Photoshop. Some techniques we will cover include enhancing colors, fixing blemishes, and “digital plastic surgery. This class is for the novice photographer. Bring your digital SLR camera with flash and interchangeable lenses and be comfortable using a computer. DAYS
TIME
GCAR 2070.1901 1/24/22 - 2/16/22
COURSE
DATES
M, W
6:30pm-8:30pm FA-233
ROOM
INSTRUCTOR Saum
GCAR 2070.1902 3/21/22 - 4/13/22
M, W
6:30pm-8:30pm FA-233
Saum
Ceramics $430 *
In this course you will explore the basics of the ceramic process, from hand building to the potter’s wheel. Some supplies are provided, but students will need to purchase additional supplies. A supply list will be given to you on the first class meeting. *A senior citizen discount is available. Daytime Class COURSE
DATES
GCAR 2046.1801 1/18/22-5/11/22
DAYS
TIME
T, R
12:45pm-3:40pm FA-323
ROOM
INSTRUCTOR Jones
DAYS
TIME
INSTRUCTOR
T, R
5:35pm-8:25pm FA-323
Nighttime Class COURSE
DATES
GCAR 2046.1901 1/18/22-5/11/22
14
ROOM
Jones
Galveston College Continuing Education | Spring 2022
* Senior Citizen Discount Available
